Health and illness in contemporary Spain in the European and international context, with special attention to:

• public health, rural health, and health service policy
• infectious diseases in their biological and social aspects
• diet

Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Spanish medicine in its social context, concentrating particularly on:

• pharmacological and surgical therapeutics in the XIXth century 
• past and present popular medical knowledge and practice in the Valencian Community
• medicine in the daily press (XIXth and early XXth century)
• the use of ICT (information and communication technology) in the history of medicine
• the cataloguing and study of Valencian medical instruments

Scientific communication and information in Spain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing on:

• the rhetoric of social discourse of science (social discourse on science and health, food advertising, controversies on sience-religion)
• the social network analysis applied to the processes of production and consumption of information in social sciences and history of science